Wounds

From the Journals

Novel diabetic foot ulcer cream shows promise in phase 3 trial

Author:

Marlene Busko

Publish date: September 13, 2021

The first-in-class cream, which acts on macrophages, was better than a standard absorbent dressing for healing diabetic foot ulcers in a phase 3...

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Cosmeceutical Critique

Exsanguinating the truth about dragon’s blood in cosmeceuticals

Author:

Leslie S. Baumann, MD

Publish date: August 18, 2021

Dragon’s blood resin is one of the many botanical agents with roots in traditional medicine that are among the bioactive ingredients used in the...

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Tips

An Algorithm for Managing Spitting Sutures

Author:

Nicholas Thornton, BS

Frank Winsett, MD

Richard F. Wagner Jr, MD

Presented here is a straightforward and reliable algorithm to guide management of spitting sutures and their complications.

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Case Letter

Fulminant Hemorrhagic Bullae of the Upper Extremities Arising in the Setting of IV Placement During Severe COVID-19 Infection: Observations From a Major Consultative Practice

Author:

Elena Kurland, MD

Ben J. Friedman, MD

Pranita Rambhatla, MD

Hemorrhagic bullae are an uncommon cutaneous manifestation of COVID-19 infection in hospitalized individuals.

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Cosmeceutical Critique

Synthetic snake venom to the rescue? Potential uses in skin health and rejuvenation

Author:

Leslie S. Baumann, MD

Publish date: July 19, 2021

The peptides and the small proteins found in snake venoms are known to confer a wide range of biologic activities,...

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Original Research

Cutaneous Complications Associated With Intraosseous Access Placement

Author:

Emily Konopka, MD

Kirsten Webb, MD

Jeave Reserva, MD

Lauren Moy, MD

Hieu Ton-That, MD

Jodi Speiser, MD

Rebecca Tung, MD

Intraosseous (IO) access provides rapid vascular access for the delivery of fluids, drugs, and blood products in emergent situations. Bullae are...

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Original Research

Efficacy of Etanercept in the Treatment of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Author:

Sean David Dreyer, MD

Juan Torres, MD

Marie Stoddard, MD

Erica Leavitt, MD

Adam Sutton, MD, MBA

Maria Aleshin, MD

Ashley Crew, MD

Scott Worswick, MD

This retrospective study compared the use of single-dose subcutaneous etanercept to intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and supportive care alone...

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Conference Coverage

Type 1 diabetes amputation rates fall in Sweden, rise in U.S.

Author:

Andrew D. Bowser

Publish date: June 27, 2021

Coupled with renal and A1c data, the findings suggest improved prognosis for these patients, Swedish investigators say.

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Tips

Wound Healing on the Dorsal Hands: An Intrapatient Comparison of Primary Closure, Purse-String Closure, and Secondary Intention

Author:

Jayson Miedema, MD

Ling-Lun Bob Hsia, MD

Rajat Varma, MD

Nonmelanoma skin cancers are common on the dorsal hands where reserve tissue is limited. We highlight the case of an elderly man who had 3...

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Cosmeceutical Critique

The cutaneous benefits of bee venom, Part II: Acupuncture, wound healing, and various potential indications

Author:

Leslie S. Baumann, MD

Publish date: March 15, 2021

Bee venom has been shown to provide many salutary effects, but more research is needed, according to Dr. Baumann.

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Practical Pearls

24-7 Dressing Technique to Optimize Wound Healing After Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Author:

Alexandra Edelman, MD

Megan Foley, BS

Michael McCall Jr, MD

The authors describe the use of a comfortable, effective, and simple technique for wound dressings after dermatologic surgery in patients who are...

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